Assessment of sesquiterpene lactones isolated from Mikania plants species for their potential efficacy against Trypanosoma cruzi and Leishmania sp.

Four sesquiterpene lactones, mikanolide, deoxymikanolide, dihydromikanolide and scandenolide, were isolated by a bioassay-guided fractionation of Mikania variifolia and Mikania micrantha dichloromethane extracts. Mikanolide and deoxymikanolide were the major compounds in both extracts (2.2% and 0.4%...

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Main Authors: Laura C Laurella, Natacha Cerny, Augusto E Bivona, Andrés Sánchez Alberti, Gustavo Giberti, Emilio L Malchiodi, Virginia S Martino, Cesar A Catalan, María Rosario Alonso, Silvia I Cazorla, Valeria P Sülsen
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-09-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5629014?pdf=render
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